William Young Sellar

Summary

William Young Sellar is a human^[1]. Born in Morvich^[2], he… he was born on February 22, 1825^[3]. He died in Kirkcudbrightshire^[4]. He died on October 12, 1890^[5]. He worked as a classical philologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Key Facts

• William Young Sellar was born in Morvich^[2].
• William Young Sellar died in Kirkcudbrightshire^[4].
• William Young Sellar was born on February 22, 1825^[3].
• William Young Sellar was born on February 2, 1825^[8].
• William Young Sellar died on October 12, 1890^[5].
• William Young Sellar's father was Patrick Sellar^[9].
• William Young Sellar was married to Eleanor Mary Dennistoun Sellar^[10].
• A child of William Young Sellar was May Sellar^[11].
• William Young Sellar held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• William Young Sellar's professions included classical philologist^[6].
• William Young Sellar's professions included university teacher^[7].
• William Young Sellar was employed by University of Oxford^[13].
• Among William Young Sellar's employers was Durham University^[14].
• William Young Sellar was employed by University of Edinburgh^[15].
• William Young Sellar was educated at University of Glasgow^[16].
• William Young Sellar was educated at University of Oxford^[17].
• William Young Sellar's education included a stint at Edinburgh Academy^[18].
• William Young Sellar received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19].
• William Young Sellar is recorded as male^[20].
• William Young Sellar's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• William Young Sellar's Commons category is recorded as William Young Sellar^[22].
• William Young Sellar's family name is recorded as Sellar^[23].
• William Young Sellar's given name is recorded as William^[24].
• William Young Sellar's given name is recorded as Young^[25].
• William Young Sellar's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Young Sellar was born in Morvich^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 22, 1825^[3] and February 2, 1825^[8]. His father was Patrick Sellar^[9].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow^[16], a public research university^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1451^[29], headquartered in Glasgow^[30]; University of Oxford^[17], a collegiate university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1096^[33], headquartered in Oxford^[34]; and Edinburgh Academy^[18], an independent school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1824^[37], headquartered in Edinburgh^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include University of Oxford^[13], a collegiate university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1096^[41], headquartered in Oxford^[42]; Durham University^[14], a collegiate university^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1832^[45], headquartered in Durham^[46]; and University of Edinburgh^[15], a public university^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1583^[49], headquartered in Edinburgh^[50].

Recognition

William Young Sellar received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19].

Personal Life

William Young Sellar was married to Eleanor Mary Dennistoun Sellar^[10]. A child of him was May Sellar^[11].

Death and Burial

William Young Sellar died on October 12, 1890^[5]. He passed away in Kirkcudbrightshire^[4].

FAQs

Where was William Young Sellar born?

Born in Morvich^[2], William Young Sellar…

Where did William Young Sellar die?

William Young Sellar passed away in Kirkcudbrightshire^[4].

Who were William Young Sellar's parents?

William Young Sellar's father was Patrick Sellar^[9].

Who was William Young Sellar married to?

William Young Sellar's spouses include Eleanor Mary Dennistoun Sellar^[10].

What did William Young Sellar do for work?

William Young Sellar worked as classical philologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did William Young Sellar go to school?

William Young Sellar was educated at University of Glasgow^[16], University of Oxford^[17], and Edinburgh Academy^[18].

What awards did William Young Sellar receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19].